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Evaluation of primary health care: quality of service coordination for the elderly
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Keywords

Primary Health Care
Quality of health care
Evaluation of health services
Health services for the aged

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Evaluation of primary health care: quality of service coordination for the elderly. (2019). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 11(9), e846. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e846.2019

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Abstract

Objective: Evaluate the quality of service coordination of primary health care from the perspective of the elderly assisted in the Family Health Strategies of a municipality on eastern Minas Gerais. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional study, with a quantitative approach was conducted. Results: The coordination score was 6.4 (PE = 0.2) and could be considered statistically close to the reference value (6.6). Conclusion: The elderly evaluated the coordination in a relatively positive way, even though the monitoring and quality control of the services provided was identified as deficient.

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